Mandee and Tom are past wedding clients of mine, so I was thrilled when they returned for family portraits. Their son is such a ham in front of the camera; I had a great time joking around with him while simultaneously snapping away on my camera. I've learned that method works a lot better than telling a child "Smile for the camera Johnny!" Once they're told to do something, they think "What's in it for me?" and they end up on a sugar high from all the candy their parents bribe them...